ESCO Technologies Inc (ESE)

Return on equity (ROE)

Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 101,881 99,615 98,328 92,987 92,545 91,588 86,818 85,523 82,320 71,645 63,381 62,202 63,496 21,825 25,603 28,021 101,980 148,144 149,524 150,499
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 1,237,350 1,193,690 1,166,410 1,154,090 1,131,140 1,107,040 1,080,800 1,066,400 1,048,160 1,029,880 1,021,170 1,015,280 1,019,700 1,004,850 990,660 976,162 959,026 943,457 926,207 915,491
ROE 8.23% 8.35% 8.43% 8.06% 8.18% 8.27% 8.03% 8.02% 7.85% 6.96% 6.21% 6.13% 6.23% 2.17% 2.58% 2.87% 10.63% 15.70% 16.14% 16.44%

September 30, 2024 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $101,881K ÷ $1,237,350K
= 8.23%

ESCO Technologies Inc's return on equity (ROE) has displayed some fluctuations over the past few years. The ROE ranged from a low of 2.17% in March 2021 to a high of 16.44% in December 2019 before declining to 8.23% in September 2024.

The company's ROE experienced a general upward trend from December 2019 to March 2023, with small fluctuations along the way. However, from March 2023 onwards, there was a slight decline in ROE, stabilizing around the 8% range.

Overall, the ROE figures suggest that ESCO Technologies Inc has been generating a moderate return on equity for its shareholders, indicating efficiency in utilizing equity capital to generate profits. It is essential for the company to monitor and manage its profitability and efficiency metrics to ensure sustained financial performance and shareholder value creation.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
ROE
ESCO Technologies Inc
ESE
8.23%
Iridium Communications Inc
IRDM
1.74%
Lumentum Holdings Inc
LITE
-57.09%